Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 818

State of Kuwait · Personal Status · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Custody of a minor. Its nature. - Custody remuneration. It is not part of the minor's maintenance. Rather, it is remuneration for work. Once imposed, it is not subject to increase or decrease according to the affluence of the person upon whom it is imposed or the reduction of his income..
Arabic original
حضانة الصغير. ماهيتها. - أجر الحضانة. ليس من نفقة الصغير. بل هو أجر مقابل عمل. بعد فرضه لا يكون قابلاً للزيادة أو النقص تبعاً ليسار المفروض عليه أو نقص دخله..
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠/١٩٨٥ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٧/٥/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ١٦٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 478. PDF pages: 463.

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